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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,952.88, 222,096.96 and 89,335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,952.88, 222,096.96 and 89,335.92 is: 123,273.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,952.88 : 222,096.96 = 89,335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,952.88/222,096.96 = 89,335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,952.88x = 222,096.96 × 89,335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,952.88x = 19,841,236,250.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,236,250.80/160,952.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,273.57

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